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    What size blankets does everyone run on a DGM 430 or Goss Community Unit.

    Did you measure a blanket to make sure they cut and barred them to the correct length? I had this happen once to us
  2. K

    Should I just start smoking crack...

    Run like He#$ Run like He#$ Leave the crack pipe alone. when you hit 30 years in this busness, and your liver is as hard as a rock, and, you have pulled out every last hair on your head, then and only then make the switch to crack.
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    Press Trouble Shooting

    Its just something we use to tell the new joggers to go find.
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    Press Trouble Shooting

    They put the web stretcher on backwards, or, they are not using the correct size pre-registered dots.....
  5. K

    Ghosting---help

    I am going to give the register movement a try. Of coarse, since I posted, I havent had any ghosting.....
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    Ghosting---help

    I get the ghosting on both unit to unit and transfer through. I get it on 30# gloss #5 and even on 70# gloss #3 webs.....
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    Ghosting---help

    I have a BAKER PERKINS G16 that loves to ghost when given a chance. The kind of ghosting that I am having problems with is the printed image on one side of a page will appear on the other side. Example=heavy coverage on ink on the bottom side of the web will make the image appear on the top side...
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    25% Dot Gain on Press Sheet

    Is it hotter then normal in the plant? Is the cooler working correctly for your fountain soution? Gordo is right, your spreads on your curves are pretty crazy....
  9. K

    25% Dot Gain on Press Sheet

    Is there a zone control cooler for the units, is it running too hot.
  10. K

    What would you do if you win?

    Good gravy,,,,after 24 years in the Pressroom....All I can say is run, run like hell....(:
  11. K

    What happens after 5S

    Nice idea. Before 5s we had a good recycling program. Now, I dont think we throw anything away, well not that much. About a month ago we had a full blown wall to wall OSHA inspection and had not one violation in my Pressroom. I like to blieve that a large part was the change in the culture on...
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    What happens after 5S

    You nailed that one right on the head. We have sustained our 6s due to the fact that the guys on the floor bought into the program. Once the culture is established, upkeep and tweeking are a breeze. I WOULD NEVER WANT TO GO BACK TO PRE 5S DAYS....
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    What happens after 5S

    We started the 5s and switched to 6s recently. Great progam. When we walk customers through the building, they are amazed at how clean the place is.
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    What happens after 5S

    Are you refering to 5S as the straighting, cleaning, organizing, etc.....
  15. K

    Chrome roller keep taking ink how to stop it

    On web presses when this happens we just spray plate cleaner on the cleaned up chromes and that seems to do the trick. On bad cases years ago, we would clean up the chromes and apply Petro Gum, let it dry, start up and run.
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    who is using Flint inks?

    Currently using Flint ink black on heatset newsprint, non-heat newsprint, and gloss paper. Love the stuff. (3 different sets of blacks).

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